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- H.R.1525
H.R.1525: Stop Taxpayer Funded Settlements Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 13, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 13, 2017
Bill Summary
Stop Taxpayer Funded Settlements Act This bill prohibits federal officials and employees from entering into settlements that provide for payment of attorney's fees by the federal government in cases brought under the Clean Air Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act), or the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 31, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| March 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| March 14, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| March 13, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 13, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| March 13, 2017 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| March 13, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| March 13, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 13, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Smith (R-Mo.) |